Under NMMS Scheme 832 scholarships for students of H.P. are given by MHRD, New Delhi. The scholarship worth Rs.500/- per month will be awarded to the meritorious students for 4 years i.e. from class IX to XII.

Eligibility Conditions for NMMS (For Class VIII Students)

Any regular student studying in VIII class of Govt. /Govt. aided (95% aided by H.P Govt.) schools in H.P with 55% marks in previous class i.e. class VII (relaxation of 5% for SC/ST/Physically challenged group) can appear in this examination

The parental income of the students should not exceed Rs.1,50,000/- (One Lac Fifty thousand) per annum from all sources and certificate to this effect issued by the SDM/Tehsildar/Naib Tehsildar) must be attached in original with the Application Form

NTSE

One thousand scholarships are awarded to meritorious students selected in the two stage selection process of NTSE. Thirty four (34) students who are selected in State level State-I of NTSE/HPTSE conducted by SCERT, Solan will be eligible to appear in National Talent Search Examination (NTSE-II) to be conducted by NCERT, New Delhi

Students selected in NTSE-II shall be awarded scholarship amounting to Rs.1250/- per month for class XI & XII and Rs.2000/- per month for under graduate and post graduate studies

Eligibility Conditions for NTSE (For Class X Students)

Any regular student studying in class X (Session 2017- 18) of any school in H.P (JNV, KV, Govt., Govt. aided or Private schools) can appear in this examination. He should have secured at least 55% marks in class IX (2016-17). Relaxation of 5% is given to candidates of reserved category

Common Conditions for NTSE/NMMS

1) 15% seats are reserved for SC, 7.5% for ST and 3% for Physically challenged group (PCG)

2) Examination fee of Rs.40/- for General Category and Rs.30/- for SC/ST/PCG is to be sent in the name of Principal, SCERT, Solan (H.P) by IPO or Demand Draft

3) Candidates claiming caste/tribe reservation must attach attested copy of SC/ST certificate issued by SDM/Tehsildar/Naib Tehsildar with the application form

Application Form

Forms duly attested by the Head of the institution, complete in all respects along with the documents should reach the Principal, SCERT by 31st August 2017

Incomplete forms will be rejected straightforward and Examination fee will be forfeited. No information in this regard will be given

Application Forms will be available from 01st August 2017 and can be obtained free of cost from this office or by sending self addressed envelope with stamp of Rs.5/- to the Principal, SCERT, Solan or can be downloaded from our website www.himachal.nic.in/scert

For further information, please contact Office of the Principal, SCERT Solan

Important Dates

Stage I State level - Last date for submission of complete Application Forms: 31st August 2017